Bilingual Youth Therapist/ Medical Case Manager
- Langston University
- Langston, Oklahoma
- Full Time
Bilingual Youth Therapist/ Medical Case Manager
Recruitment began on February 10, 2025
and the job listing
Expires on August 10, 2025
Full-Time
Kenneth Young Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit dedicated to providing comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services to individuals of all walks of life. Located in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, we offer a wide range of services including outpatient therapeutic care, recovery-oriented support, community prevention, LGBTQ+ outreach, older adult services, and crisis intervention. Our team welcomes and celebrates unique perspectives and represents the diversity and vitality of our local communities. Join our team to grow in your career while building stronger, healthier communities.
Kenneth Young Center offers a robust benefit package that is highly competitive to the market and offers all full-time employees the following:
403(b) plan with organizational matching
Medical Insurance (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois - BCBS)
Dental (BCBS), and Vision Insurance (BCBS) with low employee premiums
Long Term and Short Term Disability (BCBS), no cost to employee
Flexible Spending Account (with annual rollover)
Basic life insurance (50k) paid for by the organization and option for additional voluntary coverage for self, spouse, or dependents (BCBS)
Incentive program with potential for quarterly bonuses
Opportunity for annual bonus and salary increase (discretionary based on annual KYC financial audit)
Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
To further promote an active and healthy work/ life balance, KYC also offers a generous amount of paid time off and staff holidays.
4 weeks of Paid Time Off (With increases based on seniority)
8 Paid Organization-Wide Holidays
3 Personal Floating Holidays annually
Job Scope: This role works cooperatively with a team of mental health professionals to provide outpatient therapy and medical case management to clients served by the Child & Adolescent Division. As a Bilingual Child & Adolescent Therapist, provide individual, group and family treatment that targets improvement in functional impairments. In collaboration with agency psychiatrists and medical secretary will deliver re-assessment and treatment planning services, brief individual crisis intervention or supportive counseling, symptom management skill building groups, and case management and/or community support individual to a primary population of children and their families. Assists the client with receiving psychiatric medication only treatment services.
Primary Responsibilities
Work as Primary Clinician for an identified caseload of clients receiving medication only services
Provide face-to-face mental health re-assessment, as needed, but at least every six months for medication only clients.
Provide treatment planning review and modification, as needed, but at least every 6 months for medication only clients.
Provide brief crisis intervention, stabilization services and supportive counseling to medication only clients.
Regularly consult with psychiatrists on specific client-related clinical issues.
Provide outpatient individual, group, and family therapy service to identified clients served by the Child & Adolescent Services Team
Reassess and review treatment progress with clients and their families at proscribed intervals
Involve client and/or family in the development of treatment plan goals, objectives and interventions that address their assessed behavioral health needs
Provide case management services to assist clients and their families with access to needed benefits and services
Provide coordinated care by initiating or participating in client centered consultation with internal and external providers involved in care or services
Provide back-up coverage for Medical Secretary
Assist in establishing effective communication between the Center, other social agencies serving clients, and the Community
Performance Requirements
Work cooperatively with Child & Adolescent Services team members to assure clients timely access to quality services
Meet agency quality and compliance standard by accurately completing clinical documentation and service reporting in a timely manner
Meet or exceed service productivity target
Implement evidenced based practices to ensure use of effective and efficient treatment that best address client needs
Participation in staff training and development seminars
Working cooperatively with other Center teams and programs to maintain smooth continuity of care when cases are shared across teams
Become familiar with and utilization of outside resources as needed to provide comprehensive services to clients
Participate in clinical supervision with Supervisor of Child & Adolescent Services and in regular performance appraisals as directed
Understand the different funding sources available to the population served and the requirements for billing each of the funding sources
Education and Experience
Masters degree from an accredited college or University in Social Work, Psychology or closely related discipline and be licensed or eligible for certification.
Must have supervised experience in providing counseling and/or psychotherapy services
Must demonstrate knowledge in the areas of diagnostic assessment, long and short term treatment, family systems theory and group treatment
Must have basic computer and keyboarding skills
Schedule
Exempt, Full Time, 37.5 hour work week
Must be prepared to work a flexible schedule in response to the needs of the target population served. This schedule includes evening hours and may include Saturday hours.
Kenneth Young Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Recruitment began on February 10, 2025
and the job listing
Expires on August 10, 2025
Full-Time
Kenneth Young Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit dedicated to providing comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services to individuals of all walks of life. Located in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, we offer a wide range of services including outpatient therapeutic care, recovery-oriented support, community prevention, LGBTQ+ outreach, older adult services, and crisis intervention. Our team welcomes and celebrates unique perspectives and represents the diversity and vitality of our local communities. Join our team to grow in your career while building stronger, healthier communities.
Kenneth Young Center offers a robust benefit package that is highly competitive to the market and offers all full-time employees the following:
403(b) plan with organizational matching
Medical Insurance (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois - BCBS)
Dental (BCBS), and Vision Insurance (BCBS) with low employee premiums
Long Term and Short Term Disability (BCBS), no cost to employee
Flexible Spending Account (with annual rollover)
Basic life insurance (50k) paid for by the organization and option for additional voluntary coverage for self, spouse, or dependents (BCBS)
Incentive program with potential for quarterly bonuses
Opportunity for annual bonus and salary increase (discretionary based on annual KYC financial audit)
Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
To further promote an active and healthy work/ life balance, KYC also offers a generous amount of paid time off and staff holidays.
4 weeks of Paid Time Off (With increases based on seniority)
8 Paid Organization-Wide Holidays
3 Personal Floating Holidays annually
Job Scope: This role works cooperatively with a team of mental health professionals to provide outpatient therapy and medical case management to clients served by the Child & Adolescent Division. As a Bilingual Child & Adolescent Therapist, provide individual, group and family treatment that targets improvement in functional impairments. In collaboration with agency psychiatrists and medical secretary will deliver re-assessment and treatment planning services, brief individual crisis intervention or supportive counseling, symptom management skill building groups, and case management and/or community support individual to a primary population of children and their families. Assists the client with receiving psychiatric medication only treatment services.
Primary Responsibilities
Work as Primary Clinician for an identified caseload of clients receiving medication only services
Provide face-to-face mental health re-assessment, as needed, but at least every six months for medication only clients.
Provide treatment planning review and modification, as needed, but at least every 6 months for medication only clients.
Provide brief crisis intervention, stabilization services and supportive counseling to medication only clients.
Regularly consult with psychiatrists on specific client-related clinical issues.
Provide outpatient individual, group, and family therapy service to identified clients served by the Child & Adolescent Services Team
Reassess and review treatment progress with clients and their families at proscribed intervals
Involve client and/or family in the development of treatment plan goals, objectives and interventions that address their assessed behavioral health needs
Provide case management services to assist clients and their families with access to needed benefits and services
Provide coordinated care by initiating or participating in client centered consultation with internal and external providers involved in care or services
Provide back-up coverage for Medical Secretary
Assist in establishing effective communication between the Center, other social agencies serving clients, and the Community
Performance Requirements
Work cooperatively with Child & Adolescent Services team members to assure clients timely access to quality services
Meet agency quality and compliance standard by accurately completing clinical documentation and service reporting in a timely manner
Meet or exceed service productivity target
Implement evidenced based practices to ensure use of effective and efficient treatment that best address client needs
Participation in staff training and development seminars
Working cooperatively with other Center teams and programs to maintain smooth continuity of care when cases are shared across teams
Become familiar with and utilization of outside resources as needed to provide comprehensive services to clients
Participate in clinical supervision with Supervisor of Child & Adolescent Services and in regular performance appraisals as directed
Understand the different funding sources available to the population served and the requirements for billing each of the funding sources
Education and Experience
Masters degree from an accredited college or University in Social Work, Psychology or closely related discipline and be licensed or eligible for certification.
Must have supervised experience in providing counseling and/or psychotherapy services
Must demonstrate knowledge in the areas of diagnostic assessment, long and short term treatment, family systems theory and group treatment
Must have basic computer and keyboarding skills
Schedule
Exempt, Full Time, 37.5 hour work week
Must be prepared to work a flexible schedule in response to the needs of the target population served. This schedule includes evening hours and may include Saturday hours.
Kenneth Young Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job ID: 488827646
Originally Posted on: 8/9/2025
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